Video. Brussels unveils giant flower carpet inspired by Hokusai masterpiece
- Volunteers worked through the morning of Thursday, 13 August, placing the flowers by hand on a numbered carpet to gradually reveal the design inspired by the famous woodblock print by Japanese artist Katsushika Hokusai.
- Visitors gathered around the square to watch the work take shape and photograph the finished sections.
- Japanese Ambassador to Belgium Takeshi Osuga also joined the volunteers, placing flowers on the carpet as Japanese sponsors supported the event.
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- Volunteers worked through the morning of Thursday, 13 August, placing the flowers by hand on a numbered carpet to gradually reveal the design inspired by the famous woodblock print by Japanese artist Katsushika Hokusai.
- Visitors gathered around the square to watch the work take shape and photograph the finished sections.
- Japanese Ambassador to Belgium Takeshi Osuga also joined the volunteers, placing flowers on the carpet as Japanese sponsors supported the event.
Sources: Euronews